IN RE KATARZYNA G.

No. 2-12-0807.

995 N.E.2d 585 (2013)

2013 IL App (2d) 120807

374 Ill. Dec. 446

In re KATARZYNA G., Alleged to be a Person Subject to Involuntary Treatment (The People of the State of Illinois, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Katarzyna G., Respondent-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

August 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veronique Baker , Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Chicago, Ann Krasuski , Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Hines, for appellant.

Joseph H. McMahon , State's Attorney, St. Charles ( Lawrence M. Bauer , Diane L. Campbell , State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice McLAREN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Respondent, Katarzyna G., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Kane County authorizing the involuntary administration of psychotropic medication. At issue is whether, because respondent was not given written notice about the psychotropic medications in Polish, which is the language she understands, the State failed to establish that respondent lacked the capacity...

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